Eagle Bridge, New York
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CountryUnited States
ZIP code
12057
Eagle Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Washington |
| ZIP code | 12057 |
Eagle Bridge is a hamlet in Rensselaer County, New York, United States.
Eagle Bridge is also the name used by the United States Postal Service to identify ZIP code 12057.[1] This ZIP code is in the vicinity of Eagle Bridge hamlet; It includes part of the town of Hoosick in Rensselaer County and most of the town of White Creek in neighboring Washington County.[2][3]
The community was named after the eagle for patriotic reasons.[4] American painter Grandma Moses was a long-time resident of Eagle Bridge.[5] The last United States delivery of bulk milk was shipped in August 1972 from Eagle Bridge to Boston. [6]
